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30 March 2025
50% off for Mums on Mother's Day at Monkey World!
Wareham, Dorset
Mum’s get 50% off entry at Monkey World on Mother’s day, Sunday 30th March 2025! Book online at www.monkeyworld.org for the best prices! Monkey World is the place where families matter, and so Mums get 50% off entry this Mother’s Day! Along with 230 monkeys & apes, your families can see our primate mums- Cherri the chimpanzee, whose daughter is the mischievous Thelma, our woolly monkey mums, and our adopted mums, such as orangutan Oshine.
Combining fun with conservation, half-hourly keeper ...
05 Apr 2025 to 20 Apr 2025
Easter Holiday: Ink & Iron
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
Celebrate wartime storytelling at The Tank Museum with Easter Holiday fun for the whole family.
Tank displays, vehicle rides, kids’ activities, and more!
The Tank Museum brings the story of tanks and their crews to life. Experience the biggest day out in history with 300 tanks, explosive live displays, kids’ activities, and more at Dorset’s largest indoor attraction.
With The Tank Museum launching its very first kids' storybook, we’ll be exploring the use of tanks and armour in books, ...
05 Apr 2025 to 21 Apr 2025
Easter Fun at Monkey World
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre,
Wareham, Dorset
The activity centre will be open throughout the holidays with extra fun crafts, competitions and trails for children to get involved in!
From the 18th t0 21st FREE Easter Egg trail for kids over the bank holiday weekend with chocolate prizes!
Enjoy Monkey World this Easter- where families matter!
26 April 2025
Spring Tiger Day
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
Tiger 131 only runs twice a year at Tiger Day – so you can’t afford to miss it!
See a WWII tank display and explore The Tank Museum on a day dedicated to the world’s most infamous tank. Live tanks in action, expert lectures, Living History and much, much more!
26 April 2025
Open 0830-1700
See Tiger 131 in action – the world’s only running Tiger I
WWII Tanks in Action
Living History around the site.
27 Jun 2025 to 29 Jun 2025
TANKFEST 2025
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
The world’s best display of historic moving armour returns for three explosive days in June!
TANKFEST features three full days of arena action, with explosive displays of unique historic and modern armour running throughout the weekend.
See the stars of the Museum’s collection running alongside guest tanks and vehicles from the British Army. PLUS hear lectures from tank experts, explore Living History encampments, and see the world’s best collection of tanks inside The Tank Museum. ...
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26 Feb 2025
Dorset’s Egg-stravaganza of Easter Activities!
The Easter holidays are upon us! Whether you’re visiting Dorset for a holiday or live here and want to explore more of your county, there’s never a shortage of places to go and activities for the kids – and big kids! – to get involved in. But what’s on?
Dorset is chock full of family-friendly attractions, and many will be hosting Easter Egg Hunts or other fun activities for kids to enjoy over ... Read more...
7 Feb 2025
Monkey World and the UK Primate Pet Trade
For more than 30 years, Monkey World has been battling the legal UK primate pet trade! Since the park opened, as well as dealing with the worldwide illegal wildlife trade, Monkey World needed the UK government to address the home-grown issue of legal pet primates.
From Monkey World’s first rescue of a female capuchin from a pet home in Leicestershire in 1989, to the 123rd pet trade rescue of a marmoset from Halifax in 2022, ... Read more...
3 Feb 2025
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A Drop of Snow to Herald Spring
Belinda Fewings, Unsplash
Whilst meteorological spring doesn’t start until 1st March this year, the first sight of snowdrops, which bravely push their way up through the cold ground in January and February, can certainly put a spring in our step! Determined to put on one of the first flower shows of the year, these hardy white blooms are a welcome reminder that warmer days are just around the corner.
Galanthus nivalis (snowy milk flower) ... Read more...
20 Nov 2024
You'll find the perfect present while Christmas shopping in Dorset, find unique gifts, local art, Dorset food and drink and much more. We've put together a few ideas to help get you started!
1 – Have you got a tank enthusiast in the family? Take a look at the Tank Museum online shop: from baubles to model kits and themed T-shirts, their shop has something for everyone.
2 – Cheeeeeese! A Christmas staple, get ... Read more...
6 Nov 2024
Whether you call him Santa Claus, Father Christmas, St Nicks or simply Santa, your little one will want to meet the real Santa in Dorset this year. Lucky for you, many of Dorset's businesses have arranged magical experiences and Santa's Grottos throughout Dorset for you and your family to do just that.
Maybe you're looking for breakfast with Santa, a winter wonderland, a meet and greet Santa, or a SEN Santa visit.
We are building up all the best local events, so ... Read more...
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